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The 1952 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania during the 1952 college football season .[1] [2] In George Munger 's 14th season as head coach, the Quakers compiled a 4–3–1 record, and outscored their opponents 122 to 107. They achieved a 1–0–1 record against ranked teams, knocking off top-ten Princeton and tying a Notre Dame team that would finish ranked third nationally.
Schedule [ ]
Date Opponent Rank Site Result Attendance Source September 27 No. 10 Notre Dame No. 12 T 7–774,518
October 4 Dartmouth Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA W 7–035,000 [3]
October 11 No. 10 Princeton W 13–740,000 [4]
October 18 Columbia No. 14 New York City, NY W 27–1720,000 [5]
October 25 Navy No. 11 Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA T 7–7
November 1 Penn State No. 17 Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA L 7–14
November 8 Georgia Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA L 27–34
November 15 Army Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA L 13–14
November 27 Cornell Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA W 14–740,000 [6]
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
References [ ]
↑ "Pennsylvania Game by Game Results" . 2015-09-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20150906145207/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/p/pennsylvania/1950-1954_yearly_results.php .
↑ "1952 Pennsylvania Quakers Schedule and Results" (in en). https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/pennsylvania/1952-schedule.html .
↑ Danzig, Allison (October 5, 1952). "Quaker Pass in 3d Quarter Subdues Dartmouth by 7-0". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S1.
↑ Danzig, Allison (October 12, 1952). "Penn Halts Princeton, 13-7; Tiger Streak Ends". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S1.
↑ Effrat, Louis (October 19, 1952). "Penn Defeats Columbia, 27-17; Quakers in Rally". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S1.
↑ Danzig, Allison (November 28, 1952). "Penn Takes Ivy Honors by Halting Stubborn Cornell". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. 29.